A brief review of coarse-grained and other computational studies of molecularly imprinted polymers

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 883-891

  Levi, Liora ^a   Raim, Vladimir ^a   Srebnik, Simcha ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

coarse grained models; molecular imprinting; molecular simulation; review

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR COMPUTER; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; POLYMERIZATION; REVIEW;

COMPUTERS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS;

EID: 80155178925     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: 10991352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmr.1135     Document Type: Review

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